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2 Isidor Isaac Rabi Quotes

Isidor Isaac Rabi serves up a quirky, irreverent take on science and absurdity.

Isidor Isaac Rabi quotes

  1. [He gave us the atom bomb]; what more do you want, mermaids?

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  2. My mother made me a scientist without ever intending to. Every other Jewish mother in Brooklyn would ask her child after school: So? Did you learn anything today? But not my mother. 'Izzy,' she would say, 'did you ask a good question today?' That difference-asking good questions-made me become a scientist.

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